Employer Features
This section provides more in-depth coverage of selected companies within Scotland's life sciences communities. Each spotlight feature provides details of the company's background, where they are and what their company activities are in Scotland.
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Controlled Therapeutics
- Controlled Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company that specialises in female healthcare.
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ClinTec
- Since its inception in 1997, ClinTec has grown to be a global clinical research organisation, with branches and staff across the world.
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Piramal
- Over the past two years world-leading life sciences company Piramal has doubled in size and developed a number of new products ready to go to market.
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Scottish Academic Health Sciences Collaboration
- Scotland’s reputation as a world leader in life sciences has been enhanced following the formation of the Scottish Academic Health Sciences Collaboration (SAHSC).
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ProStrakan
- Specialty pharmaceutical company, ProStrakan, is already well-established across Europe, and last year launched its first drug into the US market.
Now the company is looking forward to three more products coming through the US Food and Drug Administra
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Nexxus
- It’s good to talk! That’s the ethos of Nexxus, the networking organisation set up in 2003 to promote collaboration between academia, industry, the NHS and other interested bodies in the life sciences sector in the West of Scotland.
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Encap
- Encap, based in Livingston, is a leader in liquid-fill hard capsule technology and has completed a £3 million expansion project that has increased manufacturing capacity by 50%.
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Burdica
- California-born Kevin Burd’s entrepreneurial skills were honed in Scotland when he decided to set up his own business in the competitive area of biotechnology.
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Scottish Institute For Cell Signalling
- Sir Philip Cohen is a patient man. Since the early 1970s he has dedicated himself to understanding one of the body’s principal control mechanisms and how it becomes deregulated in human disease.
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Touch Bionics - The Company With A Firm Grip On Bionics
- A Scottish business is leading the way in the development of ‘bionic hands’ with its groundbreaking i-LIMB product.
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